Although Herrera's group has investigated the versatility of pancreatic cells in mice, several observations in
diabetic patients suggest that the human pancreas is capable of transformation too.
Not exact matches
Current guidelines
suggest testing
diabetic patients for stable glucose control prior to surgery, but the recommended blood test or marker is slow to detect change, and does not correlate well with risk of surgical complications.
This
suggests someday it may be possible to grow a human organ, such as a pancreas, inside a pig and then transplant it into a
diabetic patient.
The findings
suggest that clinical trials should be designed to test the drug in
diabetic patients.
This study
suggests that arginine and proline supplementation could offer new hope for effective treatment in
diabetic patients with chronic wounds.
Ideally, national center for Biotechnology
suggests that eating 20 - 50 grams of carbs in a day is excellent to maintain blood sugar level and to reduce weight for type 1
diabetic patients.
Based on these results, the researchers
suggest that cinnamon extract seems to have a moderate effect in reducing fasting glucose levels in
diabetic patients and possibly, women with PCOS.
A study has shown that adding walnuts to a healthy diet improves vasodilatation in type 2
diabetic patients,
suggesting a potential reduction in overall cardiac risk.
Finally, preliminary research
suggests that both
diabetics and Alzheimer's disease
patients have altered gut microbiomes compared to healthy controls.
Previous studies
suggested that treatment of
diabetic patients with the antioxidant alpha - lipoic acid reduce oxidative stress and urinary albumin excretion.
In
diabetic patients, evidence from medium - term studies
suggests that replacing high - glycemic - index carbohydrates with a low - glycemic - index forms will improve glycemic control and, among persons treated with insulin, will reduce hypoglycemic episodes.
I am also a type - 2
diabetic, and the Ketogenic diet was
suggested to me by a friend doctor who had
patients who claimed that they had stopped the use of their insulin due to this method of diet.